MAC – A screenplay by Jasper Blake Ext. alleyway-Night It is early evening in new York’s poorest district. 3 hobos are muttering. MAC and BANK are two harden gang members early 40s. HOBO 1 (whispering) Mac MAC stops and stares MAC What’s this tramp on? Coke? BANK (confused) They’re […]
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Watch JJ’s Vlogs about coaching the U13Cs.
Watch these series of digital videos where JJ coaches the U13Cs Video 1: JJ talks about coaching: Link 1: IMG_1810 Video 2: JJ coaching: Link 2: Link 2: IMG_1809 Video 3: More JJ coaching: Link 3: IMG_1803 Video 4: Last Video of JJ Coaching Link 4: IMG_1802
Beth Nasey blogs a short story: Black and White Life
Black and white life Camilla sat on the stairs watching waiting for something to happen, something to make her life a little less boring. But as always nothing did happen. Camilla was an ordinary 13-year-old girl. She had nothing exciting about her. She lived in the middle of the countryside with her adoptive mother, just […]
Laith blogs his study of Penguins in the Antarctic
Penguins in the Antarctic There are seventeen species of penguin, but only five live in the Antarctic: The Emperor, Adelie, Chinstrap, Macaroni and the Gentoo penguins. Adaptations Many species of penguin spend most of their lives in large groups of other penguins. A large group of penguins is called a rookery. They do everything together: […]
5 students collaborate to blog about the Year 7 English trip to Stratford-upon-Avon
Yr 7 English trip to Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare’s Birthplace We arrived at Stratford upon Avon at around 11.00 on the 24th of June 2019. Our first stop off on our journey through Stratford upon Avon was the RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company). We first watched a power point about who Shakespeare was and what he did […]
How and why does Post traumatic stress disorder (Ptsd) impact the brain? blogs James Day
The aim of this blog is to understand and evaluate what impact Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has on the brain, considering why it changes the brain structure and functionality. What is POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has gone by many different names (Shell shock, war neurosis, combat stress reaction) until […]
How and Why are Organisms Genetically Modified? Asks Charles Anson
How and Why are Organisms Genetically Modified? Year 9 Scholars project 2019, Charles Anson What is meant by the term “Genetically Modified Organism” (GMO)? An organism is a biological term to describe a ‘living thing.’ It could be a plant, animal, human, bacteria or virus. To modify something, means to change and genetics are the study […]
Charlie McClaren blogs about the importance of Live Theatre
How important is Live Theatre? Live theatre is drama performed to an audience, it typically takes place on a stage, although many other venues and areas facilitate live theatre, even streets in busy towns. The theatre can be performed by any number of people, ranging from hundreds to just one actor. These performances can have […]
Chinese New Year! Blogged by Evelyn in English + Chinese. All the Boarding Houses of SES celebrate together! Loads of pictures!
An introduction to Chinese New Year The Chinese New Year, also called Spring Festival, is the most important and widely celebrated festival of all in China. It traditionally begins on the first day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th; The night before the 1st day is called Chinese […]